The correct response to this question is A. <span>Mad cow disease ceased because of governmental prohibitions against feeding cattle particular foods; however, there was public outrage over the delays in governmental action.</span>
Rhyme and rhythm. The author incorporated these two sound elements to accentuate the musicality of the poem. The rhyme pattern follows an alternating structure (abab cdcd efef). While the rhyme may not be flawless, the intention to create rhyme is evident. Similarly, the rhythm can be discerned, although not perfect, as each line typically consists of 8 syllables, with a few at 7. This uniformity of syllables contributes to a consistent beat when reading the lines.